Re: Hs: Messender + video
On Monday 16 November 2009 15:40:52 tv.debian@googlemail.com wrote:
> Thierry Chatelet wrote:
> > Hello
> > Running squeeze, I am looking for a messenger that support chat with a
> > webcam. Thanks for any tips.
> > Thierry
>
> If you don't need to join an particular network, you can go with a sip
> account and one of the good clients like "ekiga", "qutecom" (picky with
> webcams), "linphone"...
>
> To join Microsoft "messenger" network, I had good luck with "amsn" (and
> the "libsnack2-alsa" package), kde "kopete" is supposed to do the same,
> but it never worked with a webcam for me.
> For skype there's skype for Linux.
>
> They all work with a webcam.
>
This is to set a computer for a grandma so she can see her grandchildren. So I
tried amsn, and did work. So I guess I will leave it like that.
Thank you to all for all tips
Thierry
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